Trading update ORION REAL ESTATE LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa) (Registration number: 1997/021/085/06) Share Code: ORE ISIN: ZAE000075651 (“Orion Real Estate” or “the company”) TRADING UPDATE In terms of paragraph 3.4(b)(i) of the Listings Requirements of the JSE Limited, listed companies are required to publish a trading statement as soon as they become reasonably certain that the financial results for the next period to be reported on will be more than 20% different from those of the previous corresponding period or from a profit forecast previously provided to the market in relation to such period. The board would like to advise shareholders that the basic earnings per linked unit is expected to improve from (0.00) cents to approximately 0.03 cents compared to the year ended 31 December 2012. The headline earnings per linked unit is also expected to improve from (0.00) cent to approximately 0.16 cent. The improvement was mainly due to a slight increase in revenue and various cost savings. Total comprehensive income for the period is expected to improve from a loss of R15 046 to a profit of R189 917. This financial information has not been reviewed and reported on by the auditors of the company. Johannesburg 12 March 2013 Sponsor Arcay Moela Sponsors (Proprietary) Limited (Registration number 2006/033726/07) Date: 12/03/2013 10:19:00 Produced by the JSE SENS Department. The SENS service is an information dissemination service administered by the JSE Limited ('JSE'). The JSE does not, whether expressly, tacitly or implicitly, represent, warrant or in any way guarantee the truth, accuracy or completeness of the information published on SENS. The JSE, their officers, employees and agents accept no liability for (or in respect of) any direct, indirect, incidental or consequential loss or damage of any kind or nature, howsoever arising, from the use of SENS or the use of, or reliance on, information disseminated through SENS.